#6F591D

#6F591D

Color Values

HEX

#6F591D

RGB

111, 89, 29

HSL

43.9, 58.6%, 27.5%

HSV

43.9, 73.9%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.8%, 73.9%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.4742 0.082 88.3

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #6F591D;
color: #6F591D;
border-color: #6F591D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F591D?

RGB(111, 89, 29) · HSL(43.9, 58.6%, 27.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 19.8%, 73.9%, 56.5%)

Does #6F591D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.73:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F591D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F591D background; contrast on black is 3.12:1.